Dr. Alexis K. Okoh is a non-invasive cardiologist and global health innovator committed to advancing cardiovascular care through clinical excellence, research, and system-level solutions.

He completed his Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship in the Clinical Investigator Track at Emory University School of Medicine and the Emory Clinical Cardiovascular Research Institute, following his Internal Medicine residency at Rutgers Health in Newark, NJ. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Ankara University School of Medicine in Turkey and trained as a post-doctoral research fellow at the Cleveland Clinic’s Endocrine and Metabolism Institute.

Dr. Okoh has authored and co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation: Heart Failure. His research centers on advanced heart failure, health disparities in cardiovascular outcomes, and innovations in both surgical and transcatheter therapies.

As a principal investigator and clinical trialist, he leads pioneering studies validating AI and digital health technologies, including late-breaking work presented at major global cardiology meetings. His contributions have been recognized with honors such as the NIH/National Medical Association Travel Award, the Dr. Jay Brown Best Abstract Award, and the National Medical Fellowships Diversity in Clinical Trials Research Award.

He will see patients at CVG’s Lawrenceville, Snellville, Hamilton Mill, Duluth, Buford, and Peachtree Corners locations.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Okoh is passionate about track and field, table tennis, and soccer sports he has pursued since high school.

SCHEDULE YOUR CARDIAC CARE APPOINTMENT WITH DR. ALEXIS K. OKOH TODAY

To schedule an appointment, please call (770) 962-0399 or (678) 582-8586, or request an appointment online. If you have an emergency, dial 911.